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If you are ready for a new direction, positive energy and enviable future opportunities, we have the perfect role for you!

Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of our youngest tamariki? We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Kaiako who thrives in a nurturing, under-2s environment. At our centre, every child is cherished, and every teacher is supported to grow and shine.

What We Offer:

• Full pay parity
• 10 days sick leave from your first day (T&Cs apply)
• Fully funded Teacher registration
• Mental health and wellbeing hub, plus EAP support
• Career-advancing professional development
• Focused leadership development
• 50% childcare fee discount for your child

The Position:

• Permanent, full-time (40 hours per week)
• ECE qualified and registered Teacher with a current NZ provisional or full practising certificate—or nearing completion of your ECE qualification
• NZ residency or valid NZ work visa required

About You:

You’re a Kaiako who:

• Embraces the local curriculum with enthusiasm
• Creates inspiring, engaging environments for tamariki
• Builds strong partnerships with parents and whānau
• Delivers fun-filled learning experiences
• Practices respectful care as a core teaching value
• Understands the developmental and emotional needs of babies

If this sounds like you, apply now and become part of a supportive, inclusive team committed to keeping tamariki safe, loved, and learning.

We are an Accredited employer.

Click on this link for details about our centre:  Fairfield Centre

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Panel Beater to join our team. This is a great opportunity for someone experienced in automotive repair and restoration who is passionate about delivering high-quality workmanship.

Responsibilities:

• Carry out repairs on damaged vehicle panels to manufacturer standards

• Remove, repair, and replace body panels and parts

• Perform welding, filling, sanding, and finishing work

• Ensure all repairs meet safety and quality requirements

• Work collaboratively with the workshop team to meet deadlines

Requirements:

• Relevant experience, Preferred or Relevant Qualification, Preferred

• Relevant trade qualification (preferred)

• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Good communication and time management skills

What We Offer:

• Salary - $30 to $40 per hour  and 30 to 40 hours per week 

• Supportive and professional work environment

• Opportunit

• y for long-term career growth

Location: Auckland
Employment Type: Full-time 

Any NZ Citizen or resident or work visa holder can apply for this position.

**Assistant Manager / Retail Supervisor – Pizza Shop (Kaipara, Northland)**

Hours: 30–35 hours per week, rotating roster including weekends

Pay rate: $25.00 – $30.00 per hour (depending on experience)

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Assistant Manager / Retail Supervisor to join our busy pizza outlet in Kaipara, Northland. You will be responsible for assisting the Store Manager in day-to-day operations, supervising staff, managing customer service and ensuring smooth running of the store.

• Supervise daily store operations and ensure food safety & service standards.

• Support the Store Manager with stock ordering, inventory and deliveries.

• Train, roster and supervise team members to deliver excellent customer service.

• Handle customer enquiries and complaints professionally.

• Oversee POS operations, cash handling and daily sales reconciliation.

• Ensure compliance with health, safety and hygiene standards.

• Assist with promotions, merchandising and local marketing activities.

• At least one year’s proven experience in a customer-oriented or team lead/supervisory role or a level 4 qualification

• Hospitality, quick-service or retail industry experience preferred.

• Basic POS and cash handling skills.

• Good knowledge of food safety and health & safety practices.

• Strong communication skills and ability to lead a team.

• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and public holidays on a rotating roster.

Send your CV and cover letter to  . Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Experienced Excavator Operator wanted in Gisborne.

Excavator Operator – Permanent Full-Time (Gisborne)

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Excavator Operator to join our team in Gisborne. This is a permanent, full-time role (40 hours per week) offering an hourly rate of $37–$2 , depending on skills and experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operating excavators safely and efficiently in a range of civil construction and earthmoving projects

• Carrying out daily pre-start checks and basic maintenance on machinery

• Following health and safety procedures and site requirements at all times

• Working collaboratively with team members to deliver projects on schedule and to a high standard

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years’ relevant, verifiable work experience as an Excavator Operator

• Strong understanding of health and safety practices in construction/earthworks environments

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Reliability, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay rates ($3 –$4 per hour, based on experience)

• Permanent, full-time employment (40 hours per week)

• Opportunity to be part of a supportive and professional team

If you have the required experience and are looking for a stable, rewarding role in Gisborne, we would love to hear from you.

We are seeking an experienced Leadman – Paving Plant Operator to join our team in Wellington region. This is a key role within our operations, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of our paving plant while maintaining high safety and quality standards.

• Operate and oversee paving plant equipment to meet production requirements.

• Lead and coordinate plant operations and staff on site.

• Monitor quality and output to ensure projects meet specifications.

• Carry out routine maintenance and inspections of plant and equipment.

• Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety procedures.

• Minimum of 3 years’ relevant, verifiable work experience in paving plant operations.

• Strong leadership and coordination skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Commitment to health and safety practices.

• Reliable, proactive, and able to manage time effectively.

• Competitive hourly rate ($30–$35, depending on skills and experience).

• Permanent, full-time role with 40 hours per week guaranteed.

• Supportive team environment.

• Opportunity to develop your skills and take on a key leadership role.

If you have the skills, experience, and leadership qualities we’re looking for, we’d love to hear from you. Please note, applicants for this role must be NZ citizens or have NZ resident class visa.

Auckland Hair & Beauty Limited trading as Hairport

We are looking for two talented Hairdressers to join our store in Auckland. As a Hairdresser at Auckland Hair & Beauty Limited, you will have the opportunity to showcase your skills and creativity while delivering exceptional hair care services to our valuable clientele. From cutting and styling to colouring treatments, you will play a crucial role in helping our clients look and feel their best.

This business is open 7 days a week and the role require working a variable roster from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm.

YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR PERFORMING THE FOLLOWING TASKS TO THE HIGHEST STANDARDS:

• Consult with clients to understand their haircare needs and preferences and give recommendations.
• Provide a range of haircare services including cutting, styling, colouring as well as wigs, hair extensions, and hairpieces based on clients’ preferences and specifications
• Provide face, scalp and neck massages.
• Stay updated on the latest trends and techniques of hairdressing.
• Shampooing, conditioning and drying clients’ hair.
• Using various hairstyling tools and equipment, including hair straighteners, curling irons, rollers, hairdryers and hot combs and to style clients’ hair accordingly.
• Performing hair spa and deep conditioning
• Applying chemical for permanent hair straightening and applying keratin treatment for damaged hair.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the salon. Ensure that combs, scissors, razors and other instruments are cleaned and sanitised after each use.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure their satisfaction and loyalty.
• Collaborate with team members to create a positive and supportive work environment.
• Supervise apprentice and trainees as and when required.

Qualification, Experience and Attributes Required

• Minimum 3 years of work experience as a Hairdresser.
• High standard of personal hygiene and presentation.
• Punctual, organised and capable of multitasking.
• Team player with effective communication skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule.
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and public holidays as required.
• Ability to work on feet for extended periods.
• Reference check from your employer(s).

Pay & Benefits

• Full time permanent employment.
• Minimum of 30 hours/week guaranteed.
• Pate rate ranges between $24/hour.
• Great opportunity for growth.
• Friendly and supportive working environment.

If you are keen and motivated to learn what it takes to be successful in this role don’t delay apply now with your CV and Cover letter.

Applicants for this position should have a valid work visa or NZ residency/citizenship. Please mention your status in your CV. May be open to sponsorship for the right candidate.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Wait Staff – Full-Time (2 Positions Available)

Location: Milk and Honey, Ahuriri, Napier

We are looking for 2 Wait Staff to join our team at Milk and Honey, a popular beachfront café and restaurant in Ahuriri, Napier.

This is a full-time permanent role with a minimum of 30 hours and up to 45 hours per week. Weekend and evenings availability is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding customer service by greeting guests, answering questions, and offering menu suggestions.

• Take customer orders and communicate them accurately to the kitchen.

• Serve food and beverages promptly and professionally at tables.

• Maintain the cleanliness and ambience of the dining area at all times.

What We Offer

• Competitive wage: $24 – $30 per hour

• Great employee benefits

• Exciting career progression opportunities within the company

Requirements

• No formal qualification is required

• A minimum of 3 months’ previous experience in a similar position is essential

• A positive attitude, strong communication skills, and the ability to work well under pressure

If you’re passionate about hospitality and want to be part of a friendly, dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you.

Please apply by sending your CV and cover letter to:

We are a busy bakery café located in Coromandel, currently seeking 2 full time bakers. This is a great opportunity for someone with at least 2 years of professional baking experience or relevant qualifications to showcase their skills.

To be successful in the role you will have experience baking bread, pies, pastries, desserts, and cakes. You should also be able to make your pastry and fillings on your own without supervision.

Our bakery opens 7 days a week, and you would expect to work between 4:30 am to 4 pm. The expected work week is minimum 30 hours to maximum 40 hours a week depending on roster. You maybe required to work on weekends and some public holidays (excluding Christmas) to meet the operational needs of the business. 

Hourly rate, dependent on skills level and experience, is in the range of $25-$35 per hour.

You will be working unsupervised, and we therefore need someone who has experience working on their own for a bakery or similar establishment.

As a baker your responsibilities include:  

• Inspect and clean all bakery equipment and machinery before and after production, ensuring compliance with food safety and occupational health regulations.
• Check the quality of raw materials and ingredients, accurately weighing and measuring to meet recipe and production requirements.
• Mix, knead, mould, cut, and shape doughs and pastry products using both manual methods and machinery.
• Prepare and manage pastry fillings and production processes independently to ensure consistency and quality.
• Monitor and regulate oven temperatures, bake products in batches, and ensure correct baking times for optimal results.
• Apply decorative finishes including icing, glazes, and cream to cakes, pastries, buns, and other baked goods.
• Operate and maintain baking machinery such as dough rollers, moulders, and biscuit cutters.
• Manage ingredient inventory by monitoring freshness, rotating stock, and maintaining appropriate levels for production demand.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following strict food hygiene standards, cleaning equipment, greasing trays, and ensuring tools are properly stored.
• Perform basic machinery maintenance and ensure all tools and equipment are in safe working condition.
• Take responsibility for opening the bakery café sometimes.

Qualifications/Work Experience:  

• We prefer someone with 3 years of work experience,  but we will consider applicant with at least 2 years of relevant work experience as a pastrycook/baker, or pastrycook's asssitance in a commercial bakery, café, restaurant, hotel, or similar establishment or
• A relevant Level 4 qualification

To apply for the position please email your CV and a cover letter explaining your relevant qualifications and experience.

The successful candidate must be able to pass a drug test and have a clean criminal record.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

We are now seeking two experienced Painting Trades Worker to join our team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive and professional environment, where your skills, craftsmanship, and attention to detail will be recognised, appreciated, and rewarded.

Role

As a Painter, your duties will include:

·    Review job orders, inspect worksites, and determine appropriate work procedures, tools, and materials.

·    Prepare surfaces by removing old paint or wallpaper, repairing woodwork, filling cracks and holes, sanding, smoothing, and sealing.

·    Mix and prepare paints, varnishes, stains, and protective coatings to required colours and consistencies.

·    Apply undercoats, sealers, gloss, enamel, or other finishing coats using brushes, rollers, or spray equipment.

·    Accurately mask and protect surrounding areas (windows, doors, shelves, fittings, and other surfaces) before painting or spraying.

·    Hang and align wallpaper, ensuring patterns match and edges are trimmed neatly.

·    Erect scaffolding, ladders, and protective coverings such as drop sheets to ensure safe and clean work areas.

·    Inspect completed surfaces to ensure quality standards are met and touch up any defects as required.

·    Clean and maintain tools, equipment, and work areas, ensuring proper care and safe handling of materials.

·    Adhering to workplace health and safety requirements at all times.

Please do note: Pastering job may be required before or during painting work.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

·         Great sense of work health and safety. 

·    A Certificate III in Painting and Decorating (not essential).

·    A minimum of 1 year of relevant construction experience.

·    Strong technical knowledge of surface preparation, painting techniques, and finishing methods.

·    A commitment to delivering quality workmanship with great attention to detail.

·    Excellent customer service and communication skills.

·    Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.

·    A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to workplace safety.

What We Offer

·    A full-time, permanent role with 30 hours per week guaranteed.

·    Stable employment with a reputable and growing company.

·    Diverse and engaging projects across residential and commercial sectors.

·    A supportive team environment that values professionalism and career growth.